good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
smooth; undisturbed; uninterrupted; harmonious
(the crime of) high treason
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
unhappiness; misfortune; ill luck
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
firm; unshakeable; resolute
belief; faith; conviction
clearly; distinctly; evidently; definitely
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
the whole island; all the islands (of a group)
here and there; everywhere
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
distant; remote; isolated
open; public; official; overt
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
rather than; more ... than ...
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
breaking (an agreement, promise); cancellation (of a contract)